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The Most Thought-provoking Thing In Our Thought-provoking Time Is That We Are Still Not Thinking.

Teaching Is More Difficult Than Learning Because What Teaching Calls For Is This: To Let Learn. The Real Teacher, In Fact, Lets Nothing Else Be Learned Than Learning. His Conduct, Therefore, Often Produces The Impression That We Properly Learn Nothing From Him, If By "learning" We Now Suddenly Understand Merely The Procurement Of Useful Information.

What Is Peddled About Nowadays As Philosophy, Especially That Of N.s. [national Socialism], But Has Nothing To Do With The Inner Truth And Greatness Of That Movement [namely The Encounter Between Global Technology And Modern Humanity] Is Nothing But Fishing In That Troubled Sea Of Values And Totalities.

In Order To Remain Silent Da-sein Must Have Something To Say.

Freedom Is Only To Be Found Where There Is Burden To Be Shouldered. In Creative Achievements This Burden Always Represents An Imperative And A Need That Weighs Heavily Upon Man’s Mood, So That He Comes To Be In A Mood Of Melancholy. All Creative Action Resides In A Mood Of Melancholy, Whether We Are Clearly Aware Of The Fact Or Not, Whether We Speak At Length About It Or Not. All Creative Action Resides In A Mood Of Melancholy, But This Is Not To Say That Everyone In A Melancholy Mood Is Creative.